[…] fruition, and ending with themes of nature, time, and eternity. While I believe Mrs. Miller capable of writing better poems than Mrs. Pearson (she has perhaps more feeling for language, more sensitivity to sound […]
[…] 2, 1972, Joseph Fielding Smith was singularly involved in the history-keeping activities of the Church, of “ writing, copying, selecting, and obtaining all things which shall be for the good of the church, and […]
[…] Larson for his The “Americanization” of Utah for Statehood, and Dean C Jessee for his article, “The Writing of Joseph Smith’s History,” in the Summer, 1971, Brigham Young University Studies. The Historical Department of […]
[…] I learned as a young missionary through an unusual experience. A brother came to me after church services one evening in an utter state of despair. After his marriage, but before his baptism, he […]
[…] must be disguised, and one of the most useful ways to disguise change is to localize the writing of history—have everybody in the community do it and center it on kinship. This produces genealogical history […]
[…] with relief over the old site With its fearsome past all hauled away And talk with the service station man About his plans. Mrs. Thayne also writes of a distinctive Mormon society, the east […]
[…] voters as a separate proposition. Roberts fully agreed with Church leaders as to the political unwisdom of writing prohibition into the Constitution; however unlike the Presidency, he could not muster much enthusiasm for any […]
[…] People: Literature of the Latter-day Saints, Richard Cracroft and Neal Lambert quote Orson F. Whitney’s 1888 Contributor essay, “Home Literature”: We shall yet have Miltons and Shakespeares of our own. God’s ammunition is not […]
[…] cheat themselves out of the supportive friendship so vital to marriage. In 29 years of thinking, teaching, writing and researching on marriage and the family—the last 20 years as a faculty member of the […]
[…] for it is I who complain but do nothing more. And my desire to be of meaningful service to my Lord is being rekindled. Bartell W. Cardon University Park, Pennsylvania *** Dear Sirs: In […]